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Troj/Nobond-B

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Protection available since 13 September 2007 23:35:43 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/Nobond-B is a downloader Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Nobond-B attempts to drop the file <Temp>\msie.dat, also detected as Troj/Nobond-B, and inject it into an instance of Microsoft Internet Explorer, in order to download a remote file to <Temp>\msie.exe and execute it.

Troj/Nobond-B displays a fake error message box with the title "Adobe Reader" and the following text :

  Adobe Reader could not open the document because it is either not a suported
  file type or because the file has been corrupted (for example, it was sent as an
  email attachment and wasn't correctly decoded).

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